The Energizer Blog

Figure out how to keep the rain… it’s much like love… can we hold on to love and watch life grow?

This past month, my home state of California resembled parts of the frozen Great Lakes.

Here are the top approaches that emerged from their responses.

“STOP RIGHT THERE,” my mind shouted. “PUT THINGS IN PERSPECTIVE!”

“I believe that each of us carries a bit of inner brightness, something entirely unique and individual. A flame that’s worth protecting..."

This year, January 3-6, I’ll try the Mary & Joseph Center in Palos Verdes.

I am on a learning journey to discover how to be a modern elder and understand what I am called to do in this ACT III of my life.

The call came yesterday: Glenna Salsbury, an enduring influence in the speaking profession, died after many years battling cancer.

Building resiliency in business. This is no easy task. In fact, it took me years to reach a place of resiliency in my small business,...

“The more faithfully you listen to the voice within you, the better you will hear what is sounding outside.

It seems that our brains are hardwired to focus on negativity bias. Throwback from the time our ancestors fought saber-tooth tigers?

The simple truth is burnout makes it difficult to lead others through challenging times. As leaders, we tend to push through it. We work endless hours, always accessible via meetings on demand, phone, email, and text messaging. Burnout has been around for a while. But the long-term pandemic, high employee turnover, and roller coaster economic conditions has made leading while exhausted a reality for many leaders today. “Toughing it out” may seem heroic, it has its serious im

There is no sense in avoiding it so let’s talk about it. The “great resignation” also includes leaders and HR professionals quitting in...

I learned that a mother brown bear can deliver three cubs from three different fathers at the same time!

Are there times when your self-image refuses to admit that you’ve run out of options?

Meditation brings wisdom; lack of meditation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back.

This month, I’ve focused on love relationships between people. But I’d be remiss if I neglected the most challenging person in the...

I am a firm believer that at some point we all must go to the college MSU—Making Stuff Up.

Seems like I always came back better than when I had left the confines of a school room.

“Men work hard but women work miracles”—Ricky Gervais. What a statement from the fearless British comedian.